Question 1

Which stage of the Requirements Engineering process is concerned with tracking requirements from inception to implementation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Requirements documentation 
B)  Requirements management 
C)  Requirements validation. 
D)  Requirements analysis. 
A)  Requirements documentation 
B)  Requirements management 
C)  Requirements validation. 
D)  Requirements analysis.

Question 2

Why should requirements be SMART?

Accepted Answer

A)  To ensure that the requirement supports business objectives. 
B)  To ensure that the requirement is intelligently expressed. 
C)  To ensure that the requirement is well formed. 
D)  To ensure that the requirement is graphically modelled. 
A)  To ensure that the requirement supports business objectives. 
B)  To ensure that the requirement is intelligently expressed. 
C)  To ensure that the requirement is well formed. 
D)  To ensure that the requirement is graphically modelled.

Question 3

What is the first stage of the waterfall systems development lifecycle?

Accepted Answer

A)  Plan. 
B)  Analysis. 
C)  Feasibility Study. 
D)  Strategic Vision. 
A)  Plan. 
B)  Analysis. 
C)  Feasibility Study. 
D)  Strategic Vision.

Question 4

What type of model is a 'Business Activity Model' (BAM)?

Accepted Answer

A)  Conceptual 
B)  Logical 
C)  Physical 
D)  Dynamic 
A)  Conceptual 
B)  Logical 
C)  Physical 
D)  Dynamic

Question 5

Which of the following diagrams explicitly shows the sequence of tasks?

Accepted Answer

A)  A swim-lane diagram. 
B)  A use case diagram. 
C)  A business activity model. 
D)  A class model. 
A)  A swim-lane diagram. 
B)  A use case diagram. 
C)  A business activity model. 
D)  A class model.

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT one of the perspectives considered by the 'Balanced Business Scorecard'?

Accepted Answer

A)  Competition. 
B)  Customer. 
C)  Learning and Growth. 
D)  Financial. 
A)  Competition. 
B)  Customer. 
C)  Learning and Growth. 
D)  Financial.

Question 7

When should benefits realisation be carried out?

Accepted Answer

A)  Immediately at the end of the project. 
B)  At the beginning of the project. 
C)  At the end of the finalised feasibility study. 
D)  Months or years after the end of the project. 
A)  Immediately at the end of the project. 
B)  At the beginning of the project. 
C)  At the end of the finalised feasibility study. 
D)  Months or years after the end of the project.

Question 8

Which of the following BEST describes the cause of a bottleneck in a business process?

Accepted Answer

A)  A step where one actor passes the process to another actor. 
B)  A mismatch between the capacities of related process steps. 
C)  An unnecessary step or steps in a sequence of process steps. 
D)  A number of related steps that are carried out by different actors. 
A)  A step where one actor passes the process to another actor. 
B)  A mismatch between the capacities of related process steps. 
C)  An unnecessary step or steps in a sequence of process steps. 
D)  A number of related steps that are carried out by different actors.

Question 9

Which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Shadowing is an effective way of preparing test scripts for user acceptance. 
B)  Rich pictures and mind maps are used to document the requirements for the IT system. 
C)  Interviews are effective in building a consensus view and securing agreement from a diverse group. 
D)  Ethnographic Studies are concerned with the long term observation of the business environment. 
A)  Shadowing is an effective way of preparing test scripts for user acceptance. 
B)  Rich pictures and mind maps are used to document the requirements for the IT system. 
C)  Interviews are effective in building a consensus view and securing agreement from a diverse group. 
D)  Ethnographic Studies are concerned with the long term observation of the business environment.

Question 10

Which of the following is likely to be shown as a process in a swim-lane diagram of a library book borrowing system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Book. 
B)  Librarian. 
C)  Borrowing Limit. 
D)  Borrow book. 
A)  Book. 
B)  Librarian. 
C)  Borrowing Limit. 
D)  Borrow book.

Question 11

On a class diagram, what do the multiplicities represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  The number of attributes held within each class. 
B)  The minimum and maximum number of operations in each class. 
C)  The minimum and maximum number of objects in each class. 
D)  The business rules for an association between two classes. 
A)  The number of attributes held within each class. 
B)  The minimum and maximum number of operations in each class. 
C)  The minimum and maximum number of objects in each class. 
D)  The business rules for an association between two classes.

Question 12

The V model is an example of which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  A business analysis process model. 
B)  A systems development lifecycle. 
C)  A concerns-based adoption model. 
D)  A soft systems methodology. 
A)  A business analysis process model. 
B)  A systems development lifecycle. 
C)  A concerns-based adoption model. 
D)  A soft systems methodology.

Question 13

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  The IRR of every project is based on it achieving a Net Present Value of zero. 
B)  It is preferable for the calculated IRR of a project to be below bank interest rates, 
C)  Discounted cash flows do not usually take into account the time value of money. 
D)  When comparing two projects, the one with the lower NPV should be preferred. 
A)  The IRR of every project is based on it achieving a Net Present Value of zero. 
B)  It is preferable for the calculated IRR of a project to be below bank interest rates, 
C)  Discounted cash flows do not usually take into account the time value of money. 
D)  When comparing two projects, the one with the lower NPV should be preferred.

Question 14

What do the arrow headed lines between activities represent on a business activity model?

Accepted Answer

A)  Activity sequence 
B)  Logical dependency. 
C)  Functional optionality. 
D)  Flow of data. 
A)  Activity sequence 
B)  Logical dependency. 
C)  Functional optionality. 
D)  Flow of data.

Question 15

An analyst is defining the requirements for an online booking system and wishes to show the business managers the look and feel of the system in order to elicit usability requirements. What investigation technique should the analyst use?

Accepted Answer

A)  Workshops. 
B)  Interviewing. 
C)  Ethnographic study 
D)  Prototyping. 
A)  Workshops. 
B)  Interviewing. 
C)  Ethnographic study 
D)  Prototyping.

Question 16

A process model has been produced which includes diamond-shaped symbols. What does this diamond-shaped symbol represent in the model?

Accepted Answer

A)  A document. 
B)  An event. 
C)  A manual process. 
D)  A decision. 
A)  A document. 
B)  An event. 
C)  A manual process. 
D)  A decision.

Question 17

The table below shows the costs and savings associated with a project. In which of the following years does the project break even?

Accepted Answer

A)  Year 2. 
B)  Year 3. 
C)  Year 4. 
D)  The project does not pay back within the four year period. 
A)  Year 2. 
B)  Year 3. 
C)  Year 4. 
D)  The project does not pay back within the four year period.

Question 18

Which of the following approaches is the variation of the Waterfall lifecycle that shows explicitly the link between the analysis stages and the testing stages?

Accepted Answer

A)  V model. 
B)  Spiral model. 
C)  Unified process. 
D)  Workflow model. 
A)  V model. 
B)  Spiral model. 
C)  Unified process. 
D)  Workflow model.

Question 19

A business case for a project claims that the new system will provide managers with more time to think creatively about strategic issues. What would this be classified as in a cost-benefit analysis?

Accepted Answer

A)  An intangible cost. 
B)  A tangible benefit. 
C)  An intangible benefit. 
D)  A tangible cost. 
A)  An intangible cost. 
B)  A tangible benefit. 
C)  An intangible benefit. 
D)  A tangible cost.

Question 20

When are the acceptance criteria for user acceptance testing defined?

Accepted Answer

A)  When the deliverables of the system design have been agreed. 
B)  When the deliverables of the requirements analysis have been agreed. 
C)  When the software has been completed and has passed system testing. 
D)  When the users have had the opportunity to use the software for a period of time. 
A)  When the deliverables of the system design have been agreed. 
B)  When the deliverables of the requirements analysis have been agreed. 
C)  When the software has been completed and has passed system testing. 
D)  When the users have had the opportunity to use the software for a period of time.

Which stage of the Requirements Engineering process is concerned with tracking requirements from inception to implementation?

Why should requirements be SMART?

What is the first stage of the waterfall systems development lifecycle?

What type of model is a 'Business Activity Model' (BAM)?

Which of the following diagrams explicitly shows the sequence of tasks?

Which of the following is NOT one of the perspectives considered by the 'Balanced Business Scorecard'?

When should benefits realisation be carried out?

Which of the following BEST describes the cause of a bottleneck in a business process?

Which of the following statements is true?

Which of the following is likely to be shown as a process in a swim-lane diagram of a library book borrowing system?

On a class diagram, what do the multiplicities represent?

The V model is an example of which of the following?

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

What do the arrow headed lines between activities represent on a business activity model?

An analyst is defining the requirements for an online booking system and wishes to show the business managers the look and feel of the system in order to elicit usability requirements. What investigation technique should the analyst use?

A process model has been produced which includes diamond-shaped symbols. What does this diamond-shaped symbol represent in the model?

The table below shows the costs and savings associated with a project. In which of the following years does the project break even?

Which of the following approaches is the variation of the Waterfall lifecycle that shows explicitly the link between the analysis stages and the testing stages?

A business case for a project claims that the new system will provide managers with more time to think creatively about strategic issues. What would this be classified as in a cost-benefit analysis?

When are the acceptance criteria for user acceptance testing defined?

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Which stage of the Requirements Engineering process is concerned with tracking requirements from inception to implementation?

Why should requirements be SMART?

What is the first stage of the waterfall systems development lifecycle?

What type of model is a 'Business Activity Model' (BAM)?

Which of the following diagrams explicitly shows the sequence of tasks?

Which of the following is NOT one of the perspectives considered by the 'Balanced Business Scorecard'?

When should benefits realisation be carried out?

Which of the following BEST describes the cause of a bottleneck in a business process?

Which of the following statements is true?

Which of the following is likely to be shown as a process in a swim-lane diagram of a library book borrowing system?

On a class diagram, what do the multiplicities represent?

The V model is an example of which of the following?

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

What do the arrow headed lines between activities represent on a business activity model?

An analyst is defining the requirements for an online booking system and wishes to show the business managers the look and feel of the system in order to elicit usability requirements. What investigation technique should the analyst use?

A process model has been produced which includes diamond-shaped symbols. What does this diamond-shaped symbol represent in the model?

The table below shows the costs and savings associated with a project. In which of the following years does the project break even?

Which of the following approaches is the variation of the Waterfall lifecycle that shows explicitly the link between the analysis stages and the testing stages?

A business case for a project claims that the new system will provide managers with more time to think creatively about strategic issues. What would this be classified as in a cost-benefit analysis?

When are the acceptance criteria for user acceptance testing defined?

ASTQB Certified Mobile Tester

ISTQB-ISEB Certified Tester Foundation Level (BH0-010)

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BCS Practitioner Certificate in Requirements Engineering 2018

ISTQB-BCS Certified Tester Advanced Level- Test Manager (2012)

BCS Foundation Certificate in User Experience

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